Say the words “National Geographic,” and the first thing that comes to mind is photography. We are known, and have been for most of the past 130 years, for taking people on visual journeys ...

Putting the well-being of animals first should be every photographer’s goal. National Geographic photographers share tips on how they do it.

Welcome to Nat Geo Your Shot: National Geographic’s global community for aspiring visual storytellers. Find the community on Instagram @NatGeoYourShot and follow along for hashtag challenges ...

National Geographic's 100 best images of the year—curated from 107 photographers, 119 stories, and more than two million photographs.

National Geographic questions what lies ahead for the planet—will it be saved or lost? So far, it’s impossible to predict. An optimistic illustration of our thriving planet in 50 years.

The incredible scene—captured by filmmaker and host of National Geographic’s Animals Up Close, Bertie Gregory—offers a window into the emotional lives of whales.

Read more Wildlife Watch stories here, and learn more about National Geographic Society’s nonprofit mission at nationalgeographic.org. Send tips, feedback, and story ideas to [email protected].

The European Cities Collection by National Geographic Traveller (UK) is out now, packed with active adventures, immersive tours and stories about the music scenes shaping Europe’s cities.

Exclusive: Inside the search for Amelia Earhart’s airplane. Many attempts have been made to discover the famed aviator's fate, but never with the technological tools at Robert Ballard's disposal.

A visit to historic or meaningful trees provides a sense of connection to the wonder of the natural world. Vital parts of their ecosystems, trees also spark our imagination, inspire famous books ...

National Geographic Society is an impact-driven, global nonprofit organization that uses the power of science, exploration, education, and storytelling to illuminate and protect the wonder of the ...

(See more of Ballesta’s work to document this surreal phenomenon in National Geographic ’s story.) The competition, which is in its 57th year, awards 19 categories of wildlife photography ...